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- Page 1 USER GUIDE XT560 Digital Milliohmmeter...
- Page 2 XT560 Digital Milliohmmeter User Guide...
- Page 3 Warranty The Vitrek instrument is warranted against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year after the date of purchase. Vitrek agrees to repair or replace any assembly or component (except batteries) found to be defective, under normal use, during the warranty period. Vitrek's obligation under this...
- Page 4 In the interest of continued product development, Vitrek reserves the right to make changes in this guide and the product it describes at any time, without notice or obligation.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents INTRODUCTION ____________________________________________________ 8 Scope _________________________________________________________ 8 Features _______________________________________________________ 8 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION _________________________________________ 10 Front Panel ____________________________________________________ 10 Front Panel Display __________________________________________ 11 Rear Panel ____________________________________________________ 12 Dimensions and Stand Operation ___________________________________ 13 Case Dimensions ____________________________________________ 13 Stand Operation _____________________________________________ 13 Using the Meter _________________________________________________ 14 Range Selection _____________________________________________ 14 HOLD Mode ________________________________________________ 15... - Page 6 Contents Dimensions ________________________________________________ 23 APPENDIX B - MEASUREMENT SPECIFICATIONS _______________________ 24 Specification ___________________________________________________ 24...
- Page 7 Contents 7 Figures Figure 1. Front Panel _____________________________________________ 10 Figure 2. Rear Panel _____________________________________________ 12 Figure 3. Meter Dimensions _______________________________________ 13 Figure 4. Stand Retracted _________________________________________ 14 Figure 5. Standing Position ________________________________________ 14 Figure 6. Stand as a Handle _______________________________________ 14 ...
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Page 8: Introduction
Introduction Introduction The purpose of this user guide is to describe the use and capabilities of the XT560 Digital Milliohmmeter. Scope The XT560 Digital Milliohmmeter is a dedicated, fully automatic instrument that selects the optimal test current, from 100nA to 100mA DC to accurately measure resistances from 10μΩ... - Page 9 Introduction 9 High Accuracy ±0.05% Auto/Manual Function RS-232 Interface Standard Measurement Speed 10 samples/sec. HOLD, REL Function...
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Page 10: Functional Description
Functional Description Functional Description This chapter describes the operation and interfaces of the XT560 Digital Milliohmmeter. Front Panel The front panel of the XT560 is shown in Figure 1 below. FRONT PANEL DIAGRAM XT560 Digital Milliohmmeter SENSE SOURCE Figure 1. Front Panel... -
Page 11: Front Panel Display
Functional Description 11 Front Panel Display Refer to Figure 1. Power push button Sense LO Terminal (voltage input -) Source LO Terminal (current output -) Sense HI Terminal (voltage input +) Source HI Terminal (current output +) G Terminals (ground) The display of the 5601 digital ohm meter is a 6 digit, 0.56 ”, numerical LED display. -
Page 12: Rear Panel
Functional Description Rear Panel Refer to Figure 2. 1. RS-232 Connector 2. Power-Line Cord Connector, AC, 90~264V, 50/60Hz 3. Fuse for power, 250V/1A 4. Fuse for input, 250V/0.5A Figure 2. Rear Panel Replacement fuses must be the same size as the original. -
Page 13: Dimensions And Stand Operation
Functional Description 13 Dimensions and Stand Operation Case Dimensions XiTRON Digital Milliohmmeter Units: mm Figure 3. Meter Dimensions Stand Operation There are 3 positions for the XT560 stand. Figures 4, 5, and 6 illustrate the XT560 with the stand fully retracted horizontally, as a stand, and as a handle. -
Page 14: Using The Meter
Functional Description the stand. Pull the stand with both hands from the left and right sides, turn it to the desired position, then release. Figure 4. Stand Retracted Figure 5. Standing Position XiTRON Digital Milliohmmeter Figure 6. Stand as a Handle Figure 7. -
Page 15: Hold Mode
Functional Description 15 when the reading is below 9% of full scale (2700 counts). The auto range function will range from the highest range, 30Mohms, to the lowest range, 300mohms. The XT560 measures from 10μohms to 30Mohms in 9 ranges. The ranges are: 300mohms, 3ohms, 30ohms, 300ohms, 3kohms, 30kohms, 300kohms, 3Mohms, and 30Mohms . -
Page 16: Calibration
Calibration CALIBRATION To perform a calibration, proceed as follows: 1. Press the CAL enable button to enter the calibration mode. 2. Press the UP-DOWN button to select the range to be calibrated. 3. Short the probes together and wait a minimum period of time as specified in Reference Table 1. - Page 17 Calibration 17 Reference Table 1 WAITING TIME RESISTOR BEFORE RANGE STANDARD PRESS KEY PRESSING VALUE KEYS 0Ω SHIFT+TRIG 300mΩ 5 sec … SHIFT+HOLD 100mΩ 0Ω SHIFT+TRIG 3Ω 3 sec … SHIFT+HOLD 1Ω 0Ω SHIFT+TRIG 30Ω 3 sec … 10Ω SHIFT+HOLD 0Ω...
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Page 18: Figure 9. Calibration With Resistor Standard
Calibration Figure 9. Calibration with Resistor Standard... -
Page 19: Local And Remote Operation
Local and Remote Operation LOCAL AND REMOTE OPERATION When the meter is operated from a host computer it is said to be operated “remotely”. When the meter is operated from its front panel, it is said to be operated “locally”. Some operations, such as setting the communication parameters for the RS-232 interface, can only be performed from the front panel . -
Page 20: Pin-Out Of Communication Port
Local and Remote Operation Pin-out of Communication Port Figure 10. RS-232 Connector Pin-out Programming Examples Visual Basic example: Private Sub Command1_Click() 'send command to XT560 MSComm1.Output = "VAL ?" & Chr(13) 'delay 1 second to read XT560 Timer1.Enabled = True End Sub Private Sub Form_Load() 'set serial port... -
Page 21: Xt560 Rs-232 Communication Commands
Local and Remote Operation 21 Private Sub Timer1_Timer() Timer1.Enabled = False 'read XT560 data Text1.Text = MSComm1.Input End Sub XT560 RS-232 Communication Commands COMMAND FUNCTION Pressing the hold key stops a measurement. HOLD HOLD is indicated when the lamp is on. Meter exits HOLD mode and display returns to HOLDCLR normal operation. - Page 22 Local and Remote Operation Sets the display to the range, from 1 to 9, as RANGE < > shown in the table below. Range Value Ohms range 300mΩ 3Ω 30Ω 300Ω 3kΩ 30kΩ 300kΩ 3MΩ 30MΩ...
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Page 23: Appendix A - Physical Specifications
Appendix A – Physical Specifications Appendix A - Physical Specifications General Note: Specifications subject to change without notice. Environment Operating: 0°C to 50°C, <80%RH non-condensing Storage: -20°C to 70°C, non-condensing. Altitude Equivalent Atmospheric pressures and air densities from 1000ft below sea level to 15000ft above sea level. - Page 24 Appendix B – Measurement Specifications Appendix B - Measurement Specifications Specification Maximum Reading 33000 Sampling Rate 10 samples/sec Display 6-digit, 7-segment LED, 14.2mm high “00000” flash Over Range Range Selection Automatic and Manual Overload Protection AC 330Vrms Power Supply AC 90~264V, 50/60Hz, <15VA RS-232 Baud rates 300, 2400, 9600, No parity, one Stop bit...
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